Buffy Broad-nosed Bat vs Smooth Pox Lichen

Platyrrhinus infuscus compared with Pyrenula laevigata

Key Differences

• Buffy Broad-nosed Bat is Least Concern while Smooth Pox Lichen is Extinct.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Buffy Broad-nosed Bat	Smooth Pox Lichen
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Fungi (Fungi)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Ascomycota (Sac Fungi)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Eurotiomycetes (Eurotiomycetes)
Order	Chiroptera (Bats)	Pyrenulales (Pyrenulales)
Family	Phyllostomidae	Pyrenulaceae
Genus	Platyrrhinus	Pyrenula
Species	Platyrrhinus infuscus	Pyrenula laevigata

Conservation Status

Buffy Broad-nosed Bat

LC — Least Concern

Smooth Pox Lichen

EX — Extinct

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Buffy Broad-nosed Bat	Smooth Pox Lichen
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Buffy Broad-nosed Bat

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Range

Distributed across Colombia and Ecuador.

Smooth Pox Lichen

Habitat

Native to Europe and North America, inhabiting ecosystems characteristic of the region.

Range

Distributed across Norway, Portugal, Sweden, and United States.

Buffy Broad-nosed Bat

The Buffy Broad-Nosed Bat (Platyrrhinus infuscus) is a species in the genus Platyrrhinus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.